InnerworldThe Spread of Homo sapiens
diegantobassThe Dawn of Everything, by David Graeber and David Wengrow. Reaaaally great book about this, and many other cool things humans did a long time ago.
1500 BC a bunch of people just airdropped into Madagascar
That is actually pretty much what happened.
The language they speak in Madagascar is a Polynesian language. Polynesia is north of Australia. Apparently the people in mainland Africa had not come to sail far enough to the sea in order to notice there’s a big-ass island to inhabit. Then they got visitors going “hi, wanna join us on our new place?”
Otte Homan - remember Geordie@Innerworld why does this look like a giant cardiovascular system ?
The world is a mirror of the soul and the soul a mirror of the world.
—Alan Watts
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